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Tanbur
In Persian called panchtar, signifying 5 strings. The Arabian long lute is played with a plectrum, has metal strings, rib-fastened, many gut frets and no pegbox: it is widely used from the Balkans to the Middle East.
- Date:
18th century - Maker:
Anonymous - Collection:
Royal College of Music Museum - Inventory number:
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Persia